OSHA Inspection: SERGIO MELO CARAZA

Issued

Sep 29, 2021

Abate by

Oct 14, 2021

Penalty

Initial $2,341 · Current $2,341

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s):  (a) Throughout the site; The employer did not conduct frequent and regular inspections of the job site to identify and correct hazards associated with falls, portable ladder use and housekeeping.

Issued

Sep 29, 2021

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.25(a): During the course of construction, alteration, or repairs,  debris was not kept cleared from work areas, passageways, and stairs, in and around buildings or other structures:  (a) Southeast side of residential structure; At ground level, construction materials and debris associated with roofing work was not kept clear from work area(s), including the area surrounding the base of an aluminum extension ladder used by workers to access and egress the roof.

Issued

Sep 29, 2021

Abate by

Oct 14, 2021

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):  (a) Residential structure rooftop; One or more methods of fall protection was not in place while workers performed roofing work from a 5:12 pitch roof at heights greater than 8.5 feet above ground level.

Issued

Sep 29, 2021

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:  (a) Southeast side of residential structure; The side rails of a 20-foot aluminum extension ladder used by workers for roof access and egress did not extend at least 3 feet above the upper landing surface.

Issued

Sep 29, 2021

Abate by

Oct 14, 2021

Penalty

Initial $2,341 · Current $2,341

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.95(d)(6): The employer required employees to provide or pay for his or her own PPE that was not excepted by paragraphs (d)(2) through (d)(5) of this section:  (a) Residential structure rooftop, various locations; The employer required workers(s) to provide and pay for their own personal fall protection equipment, including full body harnesses, 50-foot synthetic rope lifelines and temporary anchorage connection points.

Issued

Sep 29, 2021

Abate by

Oct 14, 2021

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:  (a) Residential structure rooftop;  Workers exposed to fall hazards during roofing operations did not receive fall hazard awareness or fall prevention training.